Senior Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

What You'll Be Doing:

• Analyze and compile estimate data affecting the cost of labor, materials, equipment, location, and other factors to ensure a high-quality, timely estimate

• Review drawings, specifications, and proposed project site conditions; record findings and solicit input from field operations for inclusion in the final estimate
• Analyze alternative solutions and construction methods to increase the competitiveness of each bid
• Review take-off quantities to ensure the accuracy of data used in estimates
• Utilize existing cost history and estimating software to complete estimates efficiently and accurately
• Apply advanced mathematical and analytical processes to ensure estimated costs are accurate
• Present estimates and participate in bid reviews with senior management to confirm accuracy and completeness
• Communicate with owners, subcontractors, and public and private entities to ensure competitiveness
• Communicate estimate and bid information to field operations at pre-construction meetings to ensure a clear understanding of project scope
• Develop and maintain business relationships that increase bid opportunities in the local market
• Supervise, direct, and mentor estimating staff to support individual development and uphold company standards
• Participate in and/or lead Design-Build projects to ensure high-quality estimates
• Additional responsibilities may apply beyond those listed above

Experience

10+ years of estimating experience
Proficiency with MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), AGTEK Take-off, and Primavera Scheduling software
Advanced knowledge of civil engineering and construction principles

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